Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
(v) Contraventions of Shops Acts— | |
16 | |
220 |
Visits
(i) Slaughterhouses | 25 |
(ii) Butchers' Shops | 481 |
(iii) Cowsheds | 30 |
(iv) Dairies | 137 |
(v) Fish Shops | 137 |
(vi) Bakehouses | 42 |
(vii) Cafes and Restaurants | 292 |
(viii) Ice-cream Premises | 227 |
(ix) Provision Merchants | 549 |
(x) Other food Premises | 221 |
PART II.
Accumulation of refuse | 121 |
Animals causing a nuisance | 48 |
Dampness | 126 |
Drains and Sewers—Choked | 229 |
Defective | 158 |
Dustbins defective | 251 |
Houses with defects | 509 |
Plumbing defects | 198 |
Flooding—Gardens | 12 |
Vermin | 28 |
Insect infestations | 47 |
Overcrowding, alleged | 499 |
Shelters and Static Tanks unsatisfactory | 7 |
Smoke Nuisances | 10 |
Water Courses | 5 |
Defective Waterclosets | 49 |
Other complaints (pig bins, wasps' nests, defective fences) | 182 |
Food unfit (excluding requests received from shops to visit and inspect unfit food) | 32 |